Juncus bufonius

L.

Toad Rush

G5Secure Found in 13 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.152671
Element CodePMJUN010J0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderJuncales
FamilyJuncaceae
GenusJuncus
Other Common Names
Jonc des crapauds (FR) toad rush (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Kirschner et al. (2002) do not recognize distinct varieties in Juncus bufonius.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-16
Change Date1984-06-06
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
SaskatchewanSNRYes
LabradorS3Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
NunavutS3Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
Yukon TerritorySNRYes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
OntarioS5Yes
ManitobaSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
VirginiaS5Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
IowaS3Yes
South CarolinaS5Yes
KansasS2Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
TexasSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
IllinoisS3Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
MarylandSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
West VirginiaS2Yes
MontanaS4Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
NevadaS4Yes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
HawaiiSNANo
IndianaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MissouriS1Yes
FloridaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (13)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Upper Rincon RoadlessCoronado National Forest2,991
California (9)
AreaForestAcres
Bell MeadowStanislaus National Forest7,968
Dinkey LakesSierra National Forest34,171
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
MayfieldLassen National Forest14,444
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
WaterhouseStanislaus National Forest4,394
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sky Lakes BWinema National Forest9,615
Wyoming (1)
AreaForestAcres
Salt River RangeBridger-Teton National Forest235,661
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Kirschner, J. et al. 2002. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. Part 6, Juncaceae 1: Rostkovia to Luzula. 237 pp. Part 7, Juncaceae 2: Juncus subg. Juncus. 336 pp. Part 8, Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. Australia Biological Resources Study, Canberra. 192 pp.